It’s not unusual for a leadership or soft skills training to include some kind of psychometric or profiling tool. Things like MBTI, DISC, Belbin etc. And these tools tend to be very well received with lots of people enjoying learning them and finding them quite useful. Some tools even claim [...]
Do you spend more time than you would like to in meetings? If yes, then read this. I’ve been to so many companies and spoken to so many people who have too many meetings. People not only complain that they spend too much time in meetings, they also complain that [...]
We’ve all been to boring meetings, workshops and trainings. Sitting there, staring into space, twiddling our thumbs and drifting off into a dream world. I could impress you with statistics about how much time is wasted in such meetings, workshops and trainings, but I don’t think I need to. Reflect [...]
We’ve all been to boring meetings, workshops and trainings. Sitting there, staring into space, twiddling our thumbs and drifting off into a dream world. I could impress you with statistics about how much time is wasted in such meetings, workshops and trainings, but I don’t think I need to. Reflect [...]
Jennifer was an excel whiz. The things she could create in excel were mind blowing, but not quite as mind blowing as the way she moved through the functions. Like a wizard on fast forward, she flew the cursor through the screen, jumping from function to function, and producing masterpieces. [...]
We all know things. Some things we know very, very well, and other things we know just a bit well, but we all know things. Experts are those who know an awful lot and have a very specific and advanced skill set. A lot of the time when trying to [...]
I was 3 meters under the surface of the Ardingly Reservoir. I was surrounded by muddy, murky water, and hyper ventilating through a mouth piece. All I could see was my scuba diving instructor’s face in front of me. My final test before I got my certificate was to remove [...]